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PRONUNCIATION OF HALFA

halfa  [ˈhælfə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HALFA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Halfa is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HALFA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of halfa in the English dictionary

The definition of halfa in the dictionary is a type of North African grass that is also known as Esparto grass and which is used in paper-making.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HALFA


Alfa
ˈælfə
alfalfa
ælˈfælfə
alpha
ˈælfə
desulphur
diːˈsʌlfə
do-it-yourselfer
ˌduːɪtjɔːˈselfə
golfer
ˈɡɒlfə
low-sulphur
ˌləʊˈsʌlfə
nongolfer
ˌnɒnˈɡɒlfə
pedalfer
pɪˈdælfə
pentalpha
pɛnˈtælfə
pilfer
ˈpɪlfə
rolfer
ˈrɒlfə
sulfur
ˈsʌlfə
sulphur
ˈsʌlfə
telfer
ˈtɛlfə
telpher
ˈtɛlfə
wolfer
ˈwʊlfə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HALFA

half-title
half-track
half-tracked
half-true
half-truth
half-understood
half-used
half-volley
half-year
half-yearly
halfback
halfbeak
halfen
halfendeale
halfling
halfness
halfpence
halfpennies
halfpenny
halfpennyworth

WORDS THAT END LIKE HALFA

buffa
chufa
fa
ffa
Haifa
Jaffa
loofa
nakfa
Nuku´alofa
Offa
opera buffa
pfa
sofa
sol-fa
Staffa
Tel Aviv-Jaffa
tufa
Ufa
Urfa
Wadi Halfa

Synonyms and antonyms of halfa in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «halfa» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HALFA

Find out the translation of halfa to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of halfa from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «halfa» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

哈勒法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Halfa
570 millions of speakers

English

halfa
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हल्फ़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حلفا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Халфа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

halfa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

halfa
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Halfa
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Halfa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Halfa
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

halfa
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

할 파
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Halfa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Halfa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

halfa
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्धा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

halfa
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Halfa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Halfa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Халфа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Halfa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Halfa
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Halfa
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Halfa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Halfa
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of halfa

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HALFA»

The term «halfa» is normally little used and occupies the 124.650 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HALFA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «halfa» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «halfa» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about halfa

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALFA»

Discover the use of halfa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to halfa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Halfa Moon
Joan Bannan. Halfa Joan Bannan Halfa Moon Joan Bannan ' Copyright © 2013Joan Bannan. All. Front Cover.
Joan Bannan, 2013
2
Sudan
The only long-distance passenger ferry in the north of the country is the weekly service across Lake Nasser between Wadi Halfa and Aswan. Until ten years ago there was a regular service between Dongola and Karima when the Nile waters ...
Paul Clammer, 2009
3
Tenants and Nomads in Eastern Sudan: A Study of Economic ...
PREFACE This book is based on several fieldworks of various duration that have been carried out on and around the New Halfa Scheme in Eastern Sudan during the period l970-77, and on brief consultancies for the Sudan Government and ...
Gunnar M. Sørbø, 1985
4
Africa and the West: From the slave trade to conquest, 1441-1905
A. G. W. Steevens on the preparationsfor conquest To walk around Wady Halfa is to read the whole romance ofthe Sudan. This is the lookout whence Egypt has strained her vision up-Nile to the vast, silent, torrid, murderous desert land, which  ...
William H. Worger, Nancy L. Clark, Edward A. Alpers, 2010
5
The Vegetation of Egypt
Cymbopogon schoenanthus C. schoenanthus (Halfa Barr, Gramineae) is a perennial aromatic, stout, densely tufted grass (1m high) with filiform narrow leaves and shallow fibrous roots. In Egypt, C. schoenanthus has a very narrow distribution.
M. A. Zahran, A. J. Willis, 2008
6
Wadi Halfa Salient
Wadi Halfa Salient (named after Wadi Halfa, Arabic W d alf, a nearby Sudanese city 22 kilometers south of the border) is the unofficial name of a salient of the international border between Sudan and Egypt along the Nile River to the north.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
7
Battle of Alam El Halfa
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Barnabas Crist Bal, 2012
8
Northern: Old Dongola, El Khandaq, Dongola, Wadi Halfa, Wad ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
9
The Medical Basis for Radiation-Accident Preparedness: The ...
The details presented in this case study result from examinations, assessments, and interviews of the patients during hospitalization and also in their homes at Meet Halfa after discharge from the hospital. INTRODUCTION The Setting The ...
Robert C. Ricks, Mary Ellen Berger, Frederick M. O'Hara, Jr., 2002
10
The Nile: Histories, Cultures, Myths
We learn that he was born in Wadi Halfa, a provincial town located exactly on the border between Sudan and Egypt. Wadi Halfa was on the banks of the Nile, and Huzayyin nostalgically describes the experiences of a child growing up on the ...
Ḥagai Erlikh, I. Gershoni, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALFA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term halfa is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kassala is Rich with Heritage, Culture, Customs, Traditions and …
... Kassala rural areas , Khash Al-Girba locality , Halfa , Wad Al-Hilaiw , and specifically villages and areas of Kassala rural areas , as for simple ... «Sudan Vision, Jul 15»
2
Mamata to go alone in 2016 assembly polls
And at the time of leaving the party, he would take halfa-dozen Trinamool MLAs with him. “His options are open. He could ally with the ... «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
3
Sudanese MPs ask presidency to return agriculture draft act
Meanwhile, the Northern state MPs bloc, disclosed cases of animal deaths near the River Nile in the localities of Halfa, Dongola and al-Borgaig ... «Sudan Tribune, Jun 15»
4
Report on Reasons behind the Spread of Arms Trade
The routes used by smuggling networks from Khartoum and Omdurman to Tangansi and Kareema all the way to Wadi Halfa and then to the ... «Sudan Vision, Jun 15»
5
Kursk Dev Excited By DirectX 12's Potential, Hopes It Will Affect …
Is that why have the software they've puut out lately is halfa$s? Is that why they are getting their buts kick in both sales and performance against ... «GamingBolt, Jun 15»
6
The 10 hottest places in the world
Located at the border between Sudan and Egypt, Wadi Halfa sees consistently hot summers. In 1967, an ambient temperature of 53 Celsius ... «gulfnews.com, Jun 15»
7
Toys, not bombs: Seven minors injured in hand grenade explosion
The injured were identified as Fanoos Khan, Kashif, Mudasar, Wajid, Muhammad Saqib, and two girls: Safina Bibi and Halfa Bibi. The ages of ... «The Express Tribune, May 15»
8
Profile: Moscow Victory Parade
“Taking into account the injured and missing, more than halfa million people suffered. Now all this historical memory has been trampled onby ... «The National, May 15»
9
A half of tribal fusion By JAKOB JEHN
Arielle Juliette, professional dancer from Madison, WI, performs a tribal fusion style of belly dancing at the annual halfa in the CME. Clapping ... «Northern Iowan, Apr 15»
10
Lending rates: Who will blink first? Reserve Bank of India or banks?
Cost of funds has been lowered by halfa-percentage point since January 15 with the repo rate, the rate at which banks borrow from the RBI, ... «Economic Times, Apr 15»

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